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Maine Voices: Are you proud of what Portland has become?

Por: Portland Press Herald Opinion September 28, 2022

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This column is written with a unique perspective on the city of Portland, and how it has evolved over the past five decades. This perspective may be helpful to the voters of Portland as they decide on what form of local government they will have after the November elections. I have been in city government for nearly five decades. I worked as city manager in two cities: Portland in the 1970s and 1980s, and Boulder, Colorado, in the 1990s. I have... + full article



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